bug#699: grep in eshell incorrect

[Glenn Morris]

severity 699 minor
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Just use 'ls -1' explicitly in eshell pipes for now.


Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> And I see the _same_ behavior, modulo the different defaults about how
> many columns to put on one line.

I do not.

ls --version
ls (GNU coreutils) 5.97

info ls

If standard output is a terminal, the output is in columns (sorted
vertically) and control characters are output as question marks;
otherwise, the output is listed one per line and control characters
               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
are output as-is.